Loading... Please wait...The 4-Stripe Damselfish, also known as Blacktail Dascyllus, Blacktail Damselfish, or Blacktail Humbug, is a popular fish. Three alternating black and white vertical bands make up the body coloration with a fourth black band ending at the tail.
A 30 gallon or larger aquarium with plenty of hiding places is suitable. Due to its aggressive behavior as an adult, it will do well in a community tank with other aggressive fish. It will not harm invertebrates or disturb the tank setting.
It will need a diet variety of meaty items, herbivore preparations, and flaked foods.
Approximate Purchase Size: 3/4" to 1-1/2"
| Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons |
| Care Level: Easy |
| Temperament: Aggressive |
| Reef Compatible: Yes |
| Water Conditions: 72-78° F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4, sg 1.020-1.025 |
| Max. Size: 4" |
| Color Form: Black |
| Diet: Omnivore |
| Compatibility: View Chart |
| Origin: Indonesia |
| Family: Pomacentridae |